Argumentation and the Unconscious.

Hample, Dale

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ERIC Number: EJ348940

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Publication Date: 1986

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Argumentation and the Unconscious.

Hample, Dale

Journal of the American Forensic Association, v23 n2 p82-95 Fall 1986

Argues that the unconscious mind plays a central role in argumentation. Discusses the nature of the unconscious and analyzes invention, focusing on rules theory. Claims that argument reception is controlled by the unconscious. Identifies a series of basic issues needing investigation. (JD)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Communication Research, Debate, Persuasive Discourse, Psychological Patterns

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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